Presidential Debate On Education: Will Obama Press Romney On Education ...
Approaching the second presidential debate Tuesday night, some advocates have sought to make education a focal point of the election.www.huffingtonpost.com
Anxiety High Over Charters, K-12 Aid in Wash. State
Many of his supporters, especially those in the 82,000-member Washington Education Association, see Mr. McKenna as carved from the mold of Wisconsin GOP Gov.www.edweek.org
Florida Passes Education Plan That Sets Goals for Students Based on Their Race
Public education policy which acknowledges the reality of race and inequity? Except, Florida's recent attempt at doing so has sparked widespread, heated criticism.colorlines.com
Gambling for Education: The House Never Loses
Do you favor the expansion of commercial gaming in the State of Maryland for the primary purpose of raising revenue for education to authorize video lottery operation licensees to operate "table games" as defined by law; to increase from 15,000 to 16 ...www.huffingtonpost.com
UN off track on education goals, progress on gender: report
LONDON (Reuters) - Afghanistan has overcome the biggest obstacles of any country in its efforts to educate girls, according to a new global education report released on Tuesday by the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).www.reuters.com
Letter: Idaho Education Association Not a 'Foe' of Reform
In a news story on Friday, Oct. 5, the Times-News referred to the Idaho Education Association as "reform foes." Please check your facts before labeling an organization that has worked tirelessly for reforms in education for more than 30 years. Take ...magicvalley.com
CA Department of Education: Destroy tainted peanut butter headed to Southland ...
Dozens of California schools used peanut butter from a New Mexico peanut manufacturer linked to a salmonella outbreak. State education officials are telling schools to destroy peanut butter made by Sunland Incorporated. In all, 144 school districts ...www.scpr.org
Dying for education in the Swat valley
Qanta Ahmed reflects on her visit this spring to the Swat valley, home to Malala Yousafzai, shot in the head by the Taliban for her pro-schooling campaign, where she found a humbling depth of commitment to education and a surprisingly positive role for ...www.haaretz.com
Culture plan emphasizes arts in schools
"During the planning process, arts education consistently emerged as the No. 1 concern of Chicagoans, and without fail it was the most discussed issue at every one of our community meetings," Cultural Affairs and Special Events Commissioner Michelle ...www.chicagotribune.com
Continuing education can give employees an edge in the workplace
"Continuing education generally refers to any type of post-secondary education for the purpose of keeping current with changes in a particular field of study or for preparation to obtain a certification," says Dr.www.jsonline.com
Guv's education plan elicits cheers, questions
Hundreds of lawmakers, education and business leaders gathered at Salt Lake Community College on Monday for the Governor's Annual Education Summit, where Gov. Gary Herbert and other leaders outlined a plan for how to get to that 66 percent - a goal ...www.sltrib.com
McGuinty's resignation comes as education record began to unravel
As a former favourite of the teachers' unions and the husband of a kindergarten teacher, few anticipated that education might become a problematic file for Premier Dalton McGuinty. But as news of his resignation reached education insiders on Monday ...www.theglobeandmail.com
How Escalating Education Spending Is Killing Crucial Reform
The Obama Administration has proposed spending $60 billion on new education programs—in addition to its budget request of nearly $70 billion for fiscal year (FY) 2013 for the U.S.www.heritage.org
Education, agritourism combine at Grammy's Pumpkin Patch
Education, agritourism combine at Grammy's Pumpkin Patch; The moo of cows, the cluck of hens, the whistle of the wind in the trees and the blaze of hundreds of bright orange pumpkins greeted children to their classroom Thursday.www.mcphersonsentinel.com
Najah 2012 education fair opens in Abu Dhabi
The growing emphasis on education is indicated by the number of educations fairs and conferences that are held across the country throughout the year, one of it being the Najah careers and education exhibition. Now in its sixth year the popular fair ...gulfnews.com
MDG on education set to be missed amid fears that aid is drying up
At the world education forum in Dakar, Senegal, in 2000, 164 governments pledged to provide education for all and identified six goals to be met by 2015, but the report expresses concern that progress is slowing as donor contributions decline.www.guardian.co.uk
US HOT STOCKS: Bankrate, WD-40, Bridgepoint Education Active in Late Trading
U.S. stocks closed higher Monday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 95 points to 13424, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index gained 12 points to 1440 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 20 points to 3064.online.wsj.com
1.45M Education Blogs Pulled Offline After DMCA Takedown Notice
A DMCA takedown noticed issued by publishing house Pearson resulted in approximately 1.45 million education blogs being taken offline without notice, according to the service that runs them.www.pcmag.com
Providence education efforts recognized nationally
Together for Tomorrow is a joint initiative of the White House Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships, U.S. Education Department and Corporation for National and Community Service. The mayor's Children and Youth Cabinet brings together ...www.boston.com
State Board gives provisional accreditation for St. Louis Public Schools
JEFFERSON CITY • The Missouri State Board of Education has voted to restore provisional accreditation for St. Louis Public School.www.stltoday.com
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